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Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Jul 24, 2026 at 6:12:43 pm EDT

 

A few showers on Saturday and a few thunderstorms next Tuesday. Heat and humidity to increase and peak Monday and Tuesday.
Isolated to scattered storms are possible at times through the weekend, with best chances generally expected along the Cumberland Plateau, central and southern valley, and into the East Tennessee mountains and southwest North Carolina. A warming trend is expected Sunday into early next week when hot and humid conditions return.
Isolated to scattered storms are possible at times through the weekend, with best chances generally expected along the Cumberland Plateau, central and southern valley, and into the East Tennessee mountains and southwest North Carolina. A warming trend is expected Sunday into early next week when hot and humid conditions return.
Isolated to scattered storms are possible at times through the weekend, with best chances generally expected along the Cumberland Plateau, central and southern valley, and into the East Tennessee mountains and southwest North Carolina. A warming trend is expected Sunday into early next week when hot and humid conditions return.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA17:55Overcast10736678ENE 8-30.12
Andrews-Murphy NC17:34Mostly Cloudy10817171W 7-30.11
Chattanooga TN17:53Mostly Cloudy10897257W 796 [HI]30.06
Crossville TN17:53Partly Cloudy10766262WNW 6-30.13
Dalton GA17:55Thunder In The Vicinity \ Lightning Observed10817992VRB 7-30.09
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)17:53Mostly Cloudy10856857SW 8-30.04
Middlesboro KY17:55Mostly Cloudy10816865NW 3-30.08
Monroe Cnty TN17:35Mostly Clear10867366NW 793 [HI]30.05
Morristown TN17:35Clear8807583NNW 7-30.06
Oak Ridge TN17:53Mostly Cloudy10866753VRB 3-30.07
Tazewell Cnty VA06:35Overcast10615993SE 3-30.20
Tri-Cities TN17:53Mostly Cloudy10797176VRB 3-30.08
Wise VA17:55Overcast10716478SW 5-30.15
Greeneville, TN17:3510787178CALM-30.08


Local Weather History For July 24th...
Thunderstorms hit in 1999, $200,000 wind damage. Mountains had flooding.

 

 

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